After the loss, Jaylen Brown spoke candidly about where the Celtics stand amid a 8-7 stretch that’s produced some of their most inconsistent basketball of the Joe Mazzulla era.
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown will play against the Sacramento Kings, despite previous injury concerns. His performance, alongside Jayson Tatum, is crucial for the team's success. The Celtics, second in the Eastern Conference,
On Friday night, the Boston Celtics lost to the Sacramento Kings (at home) by a score of 114-97. Jaylen Brown finished the loss with 28 points, one rebound, fiv
The Boston Celtics suffered one of their worst losses of the season on Friday when they were defeated by the Sacramento Kings in front of their home crowd, 114-
Ellis has a lot of work to do to become a true defensive ace, but this stretch has been a reminder of how he transforms the Kings on that end. Sabonis has shown signs of improvement guarding the pick-and-roll this season, but Ellis’ ball swarming has made his life easier.
Once 13-18 and spiraling, the Sacramento Kings are now 20-19 and squarely back in the playoff hunt. What changed and is it sustainable?
Sunday marks the first time the future Hall of Famer will play in Chicago since joining the Sacramento Kings in a sign-and-trade.
The Sacramento Kings entered Friday night’s matchup against the Boston Celtics amid a five-game winning streak, but they knew they would have a tough test against the defending champions. Instead, the Kings dominated the Celtics, defeating them 114-97, pushing their winning streak to six games.
Sacramento Kings’ Domantas Sabonis (11) shoots against Boston Celtics’ Luke Kornet (40) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown (7) drives past ...
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“I’ve had to adjust, it’s a different year,” Brown told NBC Sports Boston’s Abby Chin following the win. “I just do what the team needs me to do. I’ve been able to evolve through different things in my career. This team, I’m more of a playmaker, so I just embrace it and get better in that role and do what I do.”
The Kings are expected to be active on the trade market. Brooklyn Nets wing Cameron Johnson has emerged as their primary target, although other teams, like the Los Angeles Lakers, Indiana Pacers, Golden State Warriors, and Oklahoma City Thunder are all expected to be in the running for him.